Zeljko Ivanek quotes

Zeljko Ivanek is a Slovenian-American actor acclaimed for his compelling performances in television, film, and theater. His work spans a variety of genres, earning him critical acclaim and multiple prestigious awards, including an Emmy. He is widely recognized for his roles in series such as "Damages" and "Oz" and continues to be a versatile presence in the entertainment industry. Here are 5 of his quotes:

When you're guest-starring, it's very nice, but you're there very briefly, and it's right there in the name: You're a guest. It's very hard to get a real sense of belonging. With recurring and regular roles, at least you have a sense that this is a home and a steady place.

Zeljko Ivanek

I had such an amazing experience on 'The Pillowman' that it was hard to think what else is going to live up to that.

Zeljko Ivanek

It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens.

Zeljko Ivanek

The stuff that I find really intriguing is always how do ordinary people behave in extraordinary circumstances. And that's why we have a lot of cop shows and lawyer shows and medical shows is that you're looking for situations that just always heighten the stakes.

Zeljko Ivanek